2020 SCI Transdisciplinary Symposium

The 5th Annual SCI Transdisciplinary Symposium took place on Friday, February 14, 2020.

Full Program

SCI Transdisciplinary Symposium - Feb 14, 2020
Name Dept Talk Title
9:00 AM Arrival, set-up, breakfast and coffee
9:00 AM Registration
9:30 AM Opening Remarks
9:45 - 10:30 AM Faculty Keynote Talk (Dr. Fred Mackintosh)
MORNING SESSION I
10:30 AM M1 5 min Joshua Hill Applied Physics - Physics Photoassociation of Fermionic 87Sr via the 1S0 - 1P1 Transition
10:36 AM M2 5 min Charlotte Flatebo Applied Physics Heterogeneity in the optical response of hybrid stimuli-responsive polymeric-plasmonic nanomaterials
10:42 AM M3 5 min Mollie Smoak Bioengineering Development of Electrospun Decellularized Muscle-derived Scaffolds with Tunable Physicochemical Properties for Tissue Engineering Applications
10:48 AM M4 5 min Alyssa Shapiro Bioengineering SpecDX: A low-cost, rapid diagnostic tool for bilirubin and pH measurement in newborn blood
10:54 AM M5 5 min Alexander Al-Zubeidi Chemistry Understanding Silver Release from Alloy Nanoparticles for Anti-Bacterial Applications
11:00 - 11:15 BREAK - VOTE
MORNING SESSION II
11:15 AM M6 12 min Alena Klindziuk Applied Physics Mechanochemical Model of Transcriptional Bursting
11:27 AM M7 12 min Emily Searles Chemistry Light Absorption and Energy Conversion in Plasmonic-Polymeric Hybrid Nanomaterials
11:39 AM M8 12 min Anthony Giljum Applied Physics Real-Time Object Tracking and Classification with a 1-Pixel Camera
11:51 PM M9 12 min Ang Li Bioengineering AAV-CRISPR gene editing is negated by pre-existing immunity to Cas9
12:03 PM M10 12 min Sean Bittner Bioengineering 3D Printed Multilayered Hydrogel/Microcarrier Scaffolds for Osteochondral Tissue Repair
12:15 PM M11 12 min Nicolas Marquez Peraca Physics and Astronomy Possible Magnetic Superradiant Phase Transition in ErFeO3: Terahertz Spectroscopy Evidence
12:30- 12:45 BREAK - VOTE
12:45-1:40 LUNCH
1:40 - 2:10 Faculty Keynote Talk (Dr. Matt Jones)
AFTERNOON SESSION I
2:10 PM A12 5 min Melia Bonomo Applied Physics Modularity allows classification of human brain networks during music and speech perception
2:15 PM A13 5 min Katie Hogan Bioengineering Development of Decellularized Cartilage Extracellular Matrix Bioink
2:20 PM A14 5 min Logan Bishop Chemistry Unraveling asymmetric trends in chromatography through stochastic theory powered Monte Carlo simulations
2:25 PM A15 5 min Lauren McCarthy Chemistry Exploring Evanescent Field Polarization Sensitivity of Gold Nanorod Dimers
2:30 PM A16 5 min Seth Coleman Applied Physics The biophysics of cellular counting: uncovering how viral copy number drives cell-fate decision
2:45 - 3:00 BREAK - VOTE
AFTERNOON SESSION II
3:00 PM A17 12 min Jordan Shivers Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Compression-stiffening of semiflexible polymer networks with stiff inclusions
3:12 PM A18 12 min Nicholas Charron Physics and Astronomy Developing Transferable Coarse Grain Protein Force Fields for High Throughput Screening
3:24 PM A19 12 min Lauren Warning Chemistry Nanoscale Surface-induced Unforlding of Single Fibronectin is Restricted by Serum Albumin
3:36 PM A20 12 min Weidi Liu Applied Physics Compressive Multirate Classification via Learned Secants
3:48 PM A21 12 min Danyel Cavazos-Cavazos Physics and Astronomy Spin-charge separation in a 1D 6Li Fermi gas
4:00 PM A22 12 min Natsumi Komatsu Electrical & Computer Engineering Groove-Assisted Global Spontaneous Alignment of Carbon Nanotubes in Vacuum Filtration
4:12 PM BREAK - VOTE
4:15 PM NETWORKING RECEPTION
5:00 PM AWARDS CEREMONY
5:30 PM CONCLUSION

Online registration is closed. Please register on site this Friday.

We are looking forward to another successful Symposium!